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Preface

Introduction

PART A: Gender studies and indicators for measuring gender equality

1. Gender equality, equity and equal opportunities: the object of measurement
2. Complexity of social phenomena and the construction of indicators
3. The main indicators of gender inequality
4. Gender impact evaluation in European Projects

PART B: Regional analysis of gender disparities in some European Countries

1. The need for sub-national level analysis to measure gender inequality: opportunities and limitations
2. Sociological analysis of Regional Gender Disparities in the study regions
3. Data driven policy making: indicators and benchmarking
4. Gender responsive regional fiscal policies: a european perspective
5. Gender responsive regional fiscal policies: the labor market

Conclusions